5608 Cougar Dr, Austin, TX 78745
What This Condo Offers
$1,400 – Quiet 1BR + Loft in Gated South Austin Community
Available for immediate move-in. This is a well-maintained, 775 sq. ft. second-story apartment... featuring a unique two-story layout. Having lived here personally for the last four years, I can attest to the quiet atmosphere and the quality of the neighbors. It is a very reserved, friendly community—perfect for a professional or couple looking for a stable long-term home.
The Layout & Interior
- Main Floor: Open living area with hardwood floors and a kitchen featuring stainless steel appliances.
- Second Floor: A spacious carpeted loft, ideal for a dedicated home office, creative studio, or secondary living space.
- Outdoor: Private small patio in the back and window overlooking the community pool at the front.
- High-Speed Connectivity & Tech
The unit is wired for G Fiber, providing the fastest and most reliable internet speeds available—a massive plus for those working from home.
- Smart Home: Equipped with a Smart Thermostat for easy climate control and efficiency.
Rent & Amenities
- Rent: $1,400/month.
- Laundry: Community laundry room is located steps from the front door (app-based system).
- Community: Access to the community pool (located right in front of the unit).
Parking & Security
- Parking: Ample parking in the private lot; there are always spots available for residents and guests.
- Safety: The complex is gated, equipped with security cameras, and managed by an active HOA.
The Location (78745)
- Situated at 5608 Cougar Drive, you are perfectly positioned for a quick commute:
- 15 minutes to Downtown Austin.
- 15 minutes to ABIA Airport.
- 5 minutes away from IH 35 & 5 minutes away from Ben White; make this extremely easy to get places.
- Conveniently located near a wide variety of South Austin shops, restaurants, and a neighborhood elementary school.
Lease Terms & Requirements
- Term: 12-month standard Texas lease contract.
- Deposit: Security deposit required.
- Pets: Pet-friendly for small and medium dogs (up to 50 lbs).
- Screening: Applicants must pass a standard credit and background check.
Please message me to learn more and if seriously interested please include move in date.
Unit 219
- $1,400
Total Monthly Price 12 Month Lease
- 1 Bed
- 1 Bath
- 785 sq. ft.
- Available Now
Condo Features
- Air Conditioning
- Fireplace
- Hardwood Floors
- Kitchen
- Loft Layout
- Office
- Patio
- Stainless Steel Appliances
Community Features
- Gated
- Laundry Facilities
- Pool
- Utilities Included
- Video Patrol
5608 Cougar Dr Unit 219 is a condo for rent in Austin, TX
Fees and Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
Cats Allowed
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Dogs Allowed
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Parking
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Get In Touch
Austin, TX 78745
Area Scores
Walkability
Moderately walkable60 / 100
Transit
Some public transit40 / 100
Driveability
Very drivable80 / 100
Bikeability
Fairly bikeable50 / 100
Soundscore ™
Active68 / 100
Travel and Transit


Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Capitol City Baptist Church
Grades K-5
Private
Odom Elementary School
Grades PK-5
Public
Bedichek Middle
Grades 6-8
Public
Strickland School
Grades PK-8
Private
Crockett High School
Grades 9-12
Public
The Oaks School
Grades 6-12
Private
Data provided by GreatSchools.org © 2026. All rights reserved.
Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
Austin C.C., South Austin
Walk: 16 min (0.8 mi)
St. Edward's University
Drive: 6 min (3.2 mi)
Austin C.C., Riverside Campus
Drive: 13 min (7.2 mi)
Austin C.C., Rio Grande Campus
Drive: 13 min (8.4 mi)
Discover Garrison Park, Austin, TX
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 5608 Cougar Dr Unit 219 proximity to Confetti Station, 1025 W Stassney Ln, and South First & Stassney. Confetti Station is 0.2 miles away, and 1025 W Stassney Ln is within a 4 minute walk.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 40, 5608 Cougar Dr Unit 219 has some public transit, including 8 transit stops within 42.4 miles. Transit options include Downtown Station and Plaza Saltillo Station.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 5608 Cougar Dr Unit 219 are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 5 miles, including Goat Cave Nature Preserve, Barton Creek Greenbelt (360 Access), and Blunn Creek Nature Preserve.
Airports
Living in Garrison Park provides easy access to Austin-Bergstrom International, located just 23 minutes from 5608 Cougar Dr Unit 219.
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